STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION

Schedule of stock-based compensation

Restricted Stock

	Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
(in thousands)	2022		2021		2022		2021
Pre – tax cost	$	678	$	572	$	2,108	$	1,696
After tax cost		529		446		1,644		1,323

Schedule of summary of the changes in non-vested restricted shares

		Weighted
		Average
		Grant-Date
	Shares	Fair Value
Non-vested shares at December 31, 2021	671,370	$	14.70
Granted	311,703		11.61
Vested	(193,403)		11.96
Forfeited	(25,500)		14.11
Non-vested shares at September 30, 2022	764,170	$	14.15